Can the bromance last?

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The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has been an ever-present sidekick for president-elect Donald Trump since the US election at the start ofthe month. "I can't get him out of here," Trump joked about Musk at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida last Thursday. "I like having him here as well. He's done a fantastic job, an incredible mind." But can the bromance between the world's wealthiest man and the soon-to-be US president survive some major policy differences and their own combustible personalities? AFP looks at six possible areas of friction: who's the boss? South African-born Musk is famed for his manic working habits and "hardcore" style, running his companies as personal fiefdoms. He fires people on the spot and sometimes insults their intelligence in public. Trump, a tycoon also fond of firing and humiliating people publicly, demands total loyalty and has chafed against sharing the limelight. He also likes to play his advisors and Cabinet members against each other, former aides say